Saith
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈsɛθ/, /ˈseɪθ/, /ˈseɪ.əθ/
Alternative forms
Origin
Old English sæġþ.
Verb
saith- (archaic)
saith
(third-person singular of say) - 1611, The Bible, Authorized Version, Exodus 8.iAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me.
- 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, B. Blake (1836), page 663In this life we have but a glimpse of this beauty and happiness; we shall hereafter, as John saith, see him as he is
- 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The Blessed Damozel, lines 89-90While every leaf that His plumes touchSaith His Name audibly.